FVD vs. VDE ETF Comparison
Comparison of First Trust VL Dividend (FVD) to Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE)
FVD
First Trust VL Dividend
FVD Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Value Line(R) Dividend Index(TM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index comprised of U.S. exchange-listed securities of companies that pay above-average dividends and have potential for capital appreciation.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$46.24
Average Daily Volume
487,998
Number of Holdings
*
201
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
VDE
Vanguard Energy ETF
VDE Description
The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/ Energy 25/50, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the energy sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). It attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$136.78
Average Daily Volume
368,299
Number of Holdings
*
101
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
| Period | FVD | VDE |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | 1.87% | 9.28% |
| 60 Days | 2.34% | 9.82% |
| 90 Days | 4.86% | 9.19% |
| 12 Months | 22.35% | 18.33% |
FVD Overweight 198 Positions Relative to VDE
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRMN | B | 0.59% | |
| GATX | A | 0.54% | |
| G | B | 0.54% | |
| EMR | A | 0.54% | |
| CBSH | A | 0.54% | |
| GS | A | 0.53% | |
| PINC | B | 0.53% | |
| RHI | B | 0.53% | |
| AIZ | A | 0.52% | |
| INGR | B | 0.52% | |
| MS | A | 0.52% | |
| BMY | B | 0.52% | |
| IDA | A | 0.52% | |
| SEIC | B | 0.52% | |
| MO | A | 0.52% | |
| XEL | A | 0.51% | |
| ETR | B | 0.51% | |
| CMI | A | 0.51% | |
| IOSP | B | 0.51% | |
| IEX | B | 0.51% | |
| SNA | A | 0.51% | |
| JCI | C | 0.51% | |
| SRE | A | 0.5% | |
| NSC | B | 0.5% | |
| GILD | C | 0.5% | |
| WSO | A | 0.5% | |
| HLI | B | 0.5% | |
| LANC | C | 0.5% | |
| CMCSA | B | 0.5% | |
| UVV | B | 0.5% | |
| PKG | A | 0.5% | |
| WERN | C | 0.5% | |
| PM | B | 0.5% | |
| WTW | B | 0.5% | |
| WDFC | B | 0.5% | |
| JPM | A | 0.5% | |
| ITW | B | 0.49% | |
| BLK | C | 0.49% | |
| WM | A | 0.49% | |
| CPK | A | 0.49% | |
| KR | B | 0.49% | |
| NEU | C | 0.49% | |
| SLGN | A | 0.49% | |
| NDAQ | A | 0.49% | |
| CTSH | B | 0.49% | |
| TROW | B | 0.49% | |
| TXN | C | 0.49% | |
| FAST | B | 0.49% | |
| CSX | B | 0.49% | |
| THG | A | 0.49% | |
| DGX | A | 0.49% | |
| BK | A | 0.48% | |
| OTTR | C | 0.48% | |
| DCI | B | 0.48% | |
| CSCO | B | 0.48% | |
| CHRW | C | 0.48% | |
| TM | D | 0.48% | |
| EVRG | A | 0.48% | |
| T | A | 0.48% | |
| SBUX | A | 0.48% | |
| GNTX | C | 0.48% | |
| NI | A | 0.48% | |
| SCL | C | 0.48% | |
| CLX | B | 0.48% | |
| PAYX | C | 0.48% | |
| BKH | A | 0.48% | |
| SWX | B | 0.48% | |
| BTI | B | 0.48% | |
| TJX | A | 0.48% | |
| MSM | C | 0.48% | |
| LECO | B | 0.48% | |
| UNH | C | 0.48% | |
| ADP | B | 0.48% | |
| PNW | B | 0.48% | |
| BR | A | 0.48% | |
| HON | B | 0.48% | |
| BRC | D | 0.47% | |
| AGR | B | 0.47% | |
| ALE | A | 0.47% | |
| NWN | A | 0.47% | |
| OGS | A | 0.47% | |
| EXPD | D | 0.47% | |
| UPS | C | 0.47% | |
| STZ | D | 0.47% | |
| SXT | B | 0.47% | |
| NDSN | B | 0.47% | |
| NJR | A | 0.47% | |
| PPL | B | 0.47% | |
| ATO | A | 0.47% | |
| ALL | A | 0.47% | |
| MSEX | B | 0.47% | |
| AEE | A | 0.47% | |
| TGT | F | 0.47% | |
| YUM | B | 0.47% | |
| EQIX | A | 0.47% | |
| SIGI | C | 0.47% | |
| UNP | C | 0.46% | |
| CNI | D | 0.46% | |
| MMM | D | 0.46% | |
| INFY | B | 0.46% | |
| ABT | B | 0.46% | |
| CME | A | 0.46% | |
| DLB | B | 0.46% | |
| PG | A | 0.46% | |
| AWR | B | 0.46% | |
| TRV | B | 0.46% | |
| NWE | B | 0.46% | |
| CAT | B | 0.46% | |
| CALM | A | 0.46% | |
| SR | A | 0.46% | |
| POOL | C | 0.46% | |
| K | A | 0.46% | |
| MMC | B | 0.46% | |
| HD | A | 0.46% | |
| TD | F | 0.46% | |
| PSA | D | 0.46% | |
| JJSF | B | 0.46% | |
| LHX | C | 0.46% | |
| SNX | C | 0.45% | |
| PPG | F | 0.45% | |
| TAK | F | 0.45% | |
| MKC | D | 0.45% | |
| SON | D | 0.45% | |
| ACN | C | 0.45% | |
| CB | C | 0.45% | |
| PEG | A | 0.45% | |
| NFG | A | 0.45% | |
| WEC | A | 0.45% | |
| HSY | F | 0.45% | |
| FLO | D | 0.45% | |
| LNT | A | 0.45% | |
| DE | A | 0.45% | |
| EIX | B | 0.45% | |
| HRL | D | 0.45% | |
| CNA | B | 0.45% | |
| AFL | B | 0.45% | |
| LOW | D | 0.45% | |
| JNPR | F | 0.45% | |
| SO | D | 0.44% | |
| AWK | D | 0.44% | |
| AEP | D | 0.44% | |
| ADI | D | 0.44% | |
| TSCO | D | 0.44% | |
| CPB | D | 0.44% | |
| CWT | D | 0.44% | |
| GIS | D | 0.44% | |
| EXC | C | 0.44% | |
| PEP | F | 0.44% | |
| BDX | F | 0.44% | |
| RTX | C | 0.44% | |
| NOC | D | 0.44% | |
| MDT | D | 0.44% | |
| OTIS | C | 0.44% | |
| POR | C | 0.44% | |
| BAH | F | 0.44% | |
| CMS | C | 0.44% | |
| WTRG | B | 0.44% | |
| MCD | D | 0.44% | |
| GD | F | 0.44% | |
| DOX | D | 0.44% | |
| APD | A | 0.44% | |
| CL | D | 0.43% | |
| MMS | F | 0.43% | |
| UL | D | 0.43% | |
| DUK | C | 0.43% | |
| SJM | D | 0.43% | |
| MRK | F | 0.43% | |
| REYN | D | 0.43% | |
| AVY | D | 0.43% | |
| AOS | F | 0.43% | |
| NKE | D | 0.43% | |
| ES | D | 0.43% | |
| CAG | D | 0.43% | |
| RIO | D | 0.43% | |
| MDLZ | F | 0.43% | |
| JNJ | D | 0.43% | |
| DTE | C | 0.43% | |
| TSM | B | 0.43% | |
| AMGN | D | 0.43% | |
| VZ | C | 0.43% | |
| NVS | D | 0.42% | |
| KHC | F | 0.42% | |
| ED | D | 0.42% | |
| PFE | D | 0.42% | |
| KO | D | 0.42% | |
| GSK | F | 0.42% | |
| IBM | C | 0.42% | |
| KDP | D | 0.42% | |
| SJW | D | 0.42% | |
| ABBV | D | 0.42% | |
| KMB | D | 0.42% | |
| DEO | F | 0.41% | |
| LMT | D | 0.41% | |
| SNY | F | 0.41% | |
| BAX | D | 0.4% | |
| AZN | D | 0.39% | |
| HMC | F | 0.39% | |
| HII | D | 0.35% |
FVD Underweight 98 Positions Relative to VDE
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COP | C | -6.63% | |
| EOG | A | -3.65% | |
| WMB | A | -3.3% | |
| SLB | C | -2.96% | |
| MPC | D | -2.82% | |
| OKE | A | -2.77% | |
| PSX | C | -2.73% | |
| KMI | A | -2.54% | |
| LNG | B | -2.32% | |
| VLO | C | -2.25% | |
| BKR | B | -1.98% | |
| HES | B | -1.94% | |
| TRGP | B | -1.84% | |
| FANG | D | -1.75% | |
| OXY | D | -1.73% | |
| DVN | F | -1.28% | |
| HAL | C | -1.28% | |
| TPL | A | -1.22% | |
| EQT | B | -0.98% | |
| CTRA | B | -0.94% | |
| MRO | B | -0.85% | |
| FTI | A | -0.62% | |
| OVV | B | -0.56% | |
| APA | D | -0.47% | |
| CHRD | D | -0.43% | |
| AR | B | -0.42% | |
| RRC | B | -0.4% | |
| PR | B | -0.39% | |
| NOV | C | -0.34% | |
| MTDR | B | -0.34% | |
| DINO | D | -0.34% | |
| WFRD | D | -0.32% | |
| CHX | C | -0.3% | |
| CNX | A | -0.3% | |
| AM | A | -0.29% | |
| SM | B | -0.27% | |
| MUR | D | -0.26% | |
| MGY | A | -0.25% | |
| WHD | B | -0.23% | |
| CIVI | D | -0.21% | |
| HESM | B | -0.21% | |
| CRC | B | -0.2% | |
| NOG | A | -0.2% | |
| UEC | B | -0.2% | |
| HP | B | -0.2% | |
| PAGP | A | -0.2% | |
| CEIX | A | -0.2% | |
| BTU | B | -0.2% | |
| ENLC | A | -0.2% | |
| RIG | D | -0.19% | |
| VAL | D | -0.19% | |
| AROC | B | -0.18% | |
| PBF | D | -0.17% | |
| PTEN | C | -0.17% | |
| TDW | F | -0.17% | |
| LBRT | D | -0.16% | |
| LEU | C | -0.15% | |
| OII | B | -0.15% | |
| CRGY | B | -0.14% | |
| KNTK | B | -0.13% | |
| GPOR | B | -0.12% | |
| WKC | D | -0.11% | |
| GEVO | D | -0.11% | |
| INSW | F | -0.11% | |
| KOS | F | -0.11% | |
| TALO | C | -0.1% | |
| CRK | B | -0.09% | |
| HLX | B | -0.09% | |
| CLB | B | -0.08% | |
| XPRO | F | -0.08% | |
| KRP | B | -0.08% | |
| LPG | F | -0.08% | |
| WTTR | B | -0.08% | |
| PARR | D | -0.07% | |
| AESI | B | -0.07% | |
| DK | C | -0.07% | |
| NFE | D | -0.07% | |
| VTLE | C | -0.06% | |
| VTOL | B | -0.06% | |
| EE | A | -0.06% | |
| NBR | C | -0.06% | |
| NEXT | B | -0.06% | |
| REX | D | -0.06% | |
| GPRE | F | -0.06% | |
| CVI | F | -0.05% | |
| RES | D | -0.05% | |
| NR | B | -0.05% | |
| TTI | C | -0.05% | |
| EGY | D | -0.05% | |
| CLNE | D | -0.05% | |
| PUMP | B | -0.05% | |
| WTI | F | -0.04% | |
| REPX | A | -0.04% | |
| HPK | B | -0.04% | |
| BRY | F | -0.04% | |
| GRNT | B | -0.04% | |
| SD | D | -0.04% | |
| BOOM | F | -0.03% |
FVD: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Packaged Foods
Drug Manufacturers - Major
Diversified Industrials
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Business Services
Utilities - Diversified
Insurance - Property & Casualty
Specialty Chemicals
Utilities - Regulated Water
Aerospace & Defense
Household & Personal Products
Asset Management
Information Technology Services
Packaging & Containers
Railroads
Tobacco
Beverages - Soft Drinks
Capital Markets
Communication Equipment
VDE: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Oil & Gas E&P
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Oil & Gas Midstream
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Oil & Gas Drilling
Coal
Industrial Metals & Minerals
Oil & Gas Integrated
Shipping & Ports
Specialty Chemicals
Airports & Air Services
Chemicals
Metal Fabrication
Oil & Gas Pipelines
Pollution & Treatment Controls
Real Estate - General
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Utilities - Renewable
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